CVE-2026-28823

Summary

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.4. An app with root privileges may be able to delete protected system files.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ApplemacOS0 < 26.4affected

Weaknesses

  • An app with root privileges may be able to delete protected system files

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References